Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section A

Chapter

Differential Equations

Question:

Find the differential equation of the family of lines through the origin.

Options:

y = y'x

y = - y'x

x = y'y

x = - y'y

Correct Answer:

y = y'x

Explanation:

Let y = mx be the family of lines through origin.

As it contains only one variable, differentiate it once to obtain : 

y = y'x